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FIFA World Cup Staging Lease at South Lamar (25-2849A)

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Authorize an eight-month lease agreement with CCH Lamar Partners I, LP, for approximately 113,983 square feet of land located at 840 and 944 South Lamar Street, to be used as truck staging and marshalling for the FIFA World Cup and for use by FIFA related broadcasting staff and city staff, where necessary during the FIFA World Cup for the period January 1, 2026 through August 31, 2026 - Not to exceed $400,000.00 - Financing: Convention Center Capital Construction Fund (subject to annual appropriations)

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The city is leasing approximately 113,983 square feet at 840 and 944 South Lamar Street to support FIFA World Cup operations, including truck staging and marshalling for the tournament. The property will also provide space for FIFA-related broadcasting and city staff. This eight-month lease agreement provides the temporary infrastructure needed for the World Cup's local logistical and broadcast operations.
1 eventFirst seen Oct 22, 2025Last activity Oct 22, 2025File #: 25-2849A
City Council: Approved As An Individual ItemOct 22, 2025
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Contractor
As of Oct 2025

Confirm tenant improvement scope in Lamar corridor lease before work begins

Context: The city authorized an eight-month lease with CCH Lamar Partners I, LP on October 22, 2025; the short term and individual-item vote suggest specific use conditions may govern permissible modifications.

Recommended: If you are bidding on interior buildout or facility work at the leased Lamar corridor space, request the executed lease to confirm whether tenant improvement allowances, permitted alterations, and restoration obligations are city-side or landlord-side before submitting a bid.

Source: City Council — Oct 22, 2025 →
Developer
As of Oct 2025

Track Lamar corridor city lease expiration around June 2026

Context: The eight-month lease term authorized by City Council on October 22, 2025 sets a calculable expiration window of roughly mid-2026 for city occupancy of CCH Lamar Partners I, LP space.

Recommended: If you are assembling land or planning a project near the Lamar corridor, this city lease expires approximately June 2026, which may signal a planned city facility relocation or a temporary hold on the parcel that could affect adjacent site timing.

Source: City Council — Oct 22, 2025 →
Journalist
As of Oct 2025

Request executed lease documents for city's Lamar corridor space

Context: Dallas City Council approved the eight-month lease with CCH Lamar Partners I, LP as an individual agenda item on October 22, 2025, distinguishing it from routine consent-calendar approvals.

Recommended: File an open records request for the executed lease agreement, rent amount, square footage, and stated purpose — this item was pulled for an individual vote rather than passed on the consent agenda, suggesting it drew scrutiny.

Source: City Council — Oct 22, 2025 →

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Approved As An Individual Item

Authorize an eight-month lease agreement with CCH Lamar Partners I, LP, for approximately 113,983 square feet of land located at 840 and 944 South Lamar Street, to be used as truck staging and marshalling for the FIFA World Cup and for use by FIFA related broadcasting staff and city staff, where necessary during the FIFA World Cup for the period January 1, 2026 through August 31, 2026 - Not to exceed $400,000.00 - Financing: Convention Center Capital Construction Fund (subject to annual appropriations)